screenshot: futurama Stability AI and Midjourney — two of the biggest names in the exploding field of AI-generated imagery — and portfolio website DeviantArt have become the target of a class-action lawsuit filed in California on behalf of artists. As we have already mentioned, AI-generated images are a highly controversial fieldone where “Artists don’t write ...
picture: Bungie Bungie has been served up a bit at a loss this week ongoing legal war against scammers and sellers. On Wednesday, a federal judge dismissed Bungie’s copyright infringement claims against website AimJunkies but agreed with the cheat seller’s legal defense that the determination other non-brand claims by the publisher should bypass court and ...
Japan’s manga publishing industry is fighting the kings of piracy. photo: JOEL SAGET / AFP (Getty Images) From sourdough bread baking to exercising, people have kept themselves busy in a variety of ways during the pandemic. Manga piracy seems like it too one of them. An organization called ABJ (Authorized Books of Japan) was formed ...
photo:: ROSLAN RAHMAN / Contributor (Getty Images) Kotaku EastThe East is your slice of Asian internet culture and brings you the latest talking points from Japan, Korea, China and beyond. Turn on every morning from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. At the moment, everyone in Japan can dress up as their favorite character. It will ...
